Category: Social Media

Editor’s note: Two weeks ago, we published this excellent article by Dina Indelicato: Is Social Media Really an Existential Threat? There is a flip side though. And Varun Sharma presents it here. While you will be aware of most of the points put forward, the article is nevertheless timely. How Social Media is Affecting Us

In a recent interview, Tristan Harris a former Google employee had some very serious things to say about the prevalence of social media and smartphones. He specifically mentions the influence of social media on children and how it impacts the way they define concepts such as friendship, and how corporations leverage social media to influence

Have you ever heard of or delved into Social Media Optimization, aka SMO? In this article, Shane Barker details how SMO can be used to boost your website ranking. It’s another article in our “Great Articles You may have missed” series. 10 SMO Tips It is impossible to separate social media and SEO, as these

Instagram doesn’t have a chronologically arranged newsfeed anymore. Posts are now organized based on engagement. If your posts get more engagement in the form of comments and likes, they will appear higher in the newsfeed. Appearing higher in the newsfeed will boost your engagement further. More comments can also indicate the effectiveness of your social

Do you find that you are spending too much time on social media, but not getting much accomplished? What you need is a well-planned strategy in order to leverage this incredibly powerful tool for building your business online. You should have your core goals and metrics laid out from the very beginning. Ask yourself questions

4 years and going strong! And we couldn’t have done it without our readers, our contributors and our good friends. As with any website, you will see our evolution if you go to earlier posts. No doubt, this will continue into 2018. The last year has seen a site redesign. The most obvious changes that

4 years and going strong! And we couldn’t have done it without our readers, our contributors and our good friends. As with any website, you will see our evolution if you go to earlier posts. No doubt, this will continue into 2018. The last year has seen a site redesign. The most obvious changes that

Editor’s note: It’s that time again. Many (or most?) blogs will publish both retrospective articles on the year that is coming to a close, and some that predict the year ahead. It’s probably worth noting the predictions of previous years. How accurate have they turned out to be? Should we take every prediction post as

In this article, Jenn Herman details which types of content work best when it comes to Instagram Marketing. And there’s a little hint at the about a trend you will want to be aware of. It is another article in our “Great Articles You may have missed” series. Instagram Marketing: Some Tips On Content Types

In this article, we will consider the good and the bad of using social media for your password management Then we give a verdict about what we ultimately believe are the more important concerns. Password Management Concerns Passwords suck. I mean, the more secure a password is, the harder it is to remember. That’s because